FAQs

Frequently asked questions

What does Jestor do?

Jestor lets you quickly build the back-office system of your operations. You can create internal apps, tables, and automations with a few clicks.

Do I need to be an engineer to use Jestor?

No. Jestor was built for anyone who wants to build great internal processes. You don't need to know how to code or any technical training to use Jestor. Try starting with templates.

How can I get help?

There are many ways to get in touch with our team. You can schedule a co-creation meeting, create a support ticket, or read this documentation.

More details: https://docs.jestor.com/docs/support

What is an automation?

Each automation is a combination of triggers and actions. For example: "When a new deal is closed, send a Slack message to the sales channel."

Learn more: automations

Does Jestor have security certifications?

Jestor follows all best practices for data privacy, including SOC 2 Type 1 and Type 2 reports and additional technologies to ensure data safety.

Read more: Privacy Policy

Can I deploy Jestor on-premise?

No. Jestor is a cloud-only product that deploys upgrades constantly, ensuring customers always have access to the latest technology.

What are Jestor's limitations?

Each plan comes with its own configurations. For rate limits specifically, see: https://docs.jestor.com/docs/rate-limits

What is a seat? What is the difference between builders and members?

A seat is a purchasable access point for a team member, available in two types:

  • Builder — can create, use, and modify structures
  • Member — can edit and create records

More details: https://docs.jestor.com/docs/user-types

What is permissioning?

Permissioning is a set of rules that controls access to your Jestor. You can define who can view, edit, or read any table and specific records. Custom rules via code are also supported.

What is an app?

Apps are solutions built inside Jestor that combine external services or Jestor-native functionality. Examples include integrations with Slack, Shopify, and Excel, as well as apps built exclusively for Jestor.

What is an integration?

Integrations are any type of communication between Jestor and external systems. You can use the Jestor API or built-in integrations to connect with external data sources and services.


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